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Earthquake, Orcas Island

Earthquake strikes off Washington island northwest of Seattle

An earthquake struck northwest of Seattle, Washington, near the U.S.-Canada border early Monday morning, officials said.

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4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Orcas Island

At 5:02 a.m., a 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the town of Olga on Orcas Island, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN). The preliminary magnitude was 4.6. Of course, people who live on Orcas and other islands in the San Juans felt the most severe effects of the quake.

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ShakeAlert tech gets renewed interest after earthquake near Orcas Island

People can download the MyShake app in the Apple Store or Google Play. The mobile app sends an alert if the earthquake meets a magnitude threshold of 4.5 and weak shaking is expected, according to USGS. Weak shaking means the quake is felt indoors, although many people may not recognize it as an earthquake.

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WA is seeing a string of earthquakes. Here’s how experts say you should stay prepared

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake by Orcas Island was the largest to hit Washington since 2020. Here’s how you can prepare for even ...

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Washington earthquake shakes Orcas Island near Canadian border

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck about six miles east of Orcas Island, Washington, on Monday, March 3, 2025. (Courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey) What if I'm driving during an earthquake?

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4.5 magnitude earthquake wakes up residents around western Washington

ORCAS, Wash. — An earthquake struck in the waters surrounding the San Juan Islands early Monday morning ... KING 5 viewers across western Washington reported being able to feel the ...

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4.5-magnitude quake hits in western Washington, seismologists say. ‘Shook us awake’

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck at 5:02 a.m. Monday, March 3, in western Washington, the the U.S. Geological Survey ...

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